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Bug#186283: netinst cd problems (march24th sarge image)



fre 2003-05-02 klockan 02.17 skrev Drew Scott Daniels:
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/di-utils-mkswap.postinst: 80: /sbin/mkswap: not found

Yes, mkswap isn't in the busybox udeb. We're migrating to using
busybox-cvs so this should hopefully be fixed soon, though I can't say
when.

> Selecting 17 install base system
> Works find until:
> -----
> P: 9091202 24594274 Downloading packages
> P: 9091202 24594274 Downloading packages
> E: Couldn't download gcc-3.2-base
> base-installer's postinst exited with status 256
> installer[48]: Configuring 'base-installer' failed with error code 256
> -----
> And so on...
> I wonder whether it's related to the bochs log saying a tone of lines like:
> 00828463311i[HD   ] cdrom: SEEK (ignored)
> 
> Trying 17 again... same errors.

No idea, I don't know anything about debootstrap.

> Selecting 18. Install the kernel
> It looks like it's trying to install base again... and fails with the same
> errors of course.

Yes installing kernel requires base installed.

> Selecting 19 Intall Lilo on the hard disk
> trying to install base again it looks like... It'd be nice if the error
> message or some documentation could tell me how to recover from a failed
> installation of base (besides trying again).

Well, if we knew how... :)


/Martin
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